AI Is Consuming the Memory Supply Chain
Supply ChainThe current RAM shortage did not appear overnight. Memory producers are prioritizing AI and server products while new factory capacity remains years away.
How goods move, where they get stuck, and why it matters
The current RAM shortage did not appear overnight. Memory producers are prioritizing AI and server products while new factory capacity remains years away.
AI can remove hours of data entry from procurement. Its value drops quickly when the work depends on judgment or relationships.
Diversification reduces concentration risk, but building a reliable second source takes more time and money than most plans allow.
Taiwan makes roughly 90 percent of the world's leading-edge chips. The dependency is about process knowledge as much as geography.